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July 31, 2018
Internal documents show MDOT execs repeatedly whitewashed staff assessment of safety being the driver behind Lakeland frontage road
In response to a Mississippi Today request for public records, obtained by Jackson Jambalaya, email evidence suggests that MDOT executives repeatedly whitewashed staff assessments of the safety needs of a frontage road for local residents. Those executives opted instead to use the media requests as another opportunity to bludgeon the state legislature over lack of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 30, 2018
Mississippi U.S. Senate candidates weigh in on Kavanaugh nomination
President Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme court is something that all senate candidates are likely going to be forced to make a decision on. It’s a litmus test of support for President Trump that many voters will factor into their decision. Now, Mississippi Republican Party Chairman Lucien Smith is…
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July 30, 2018
The Internet Sales Tax & Cheating Your Hometown
Special to Y’all Politics from Rep. Jay Hughes With Gov. Bryant’s special session looming and all of the rush to either be “For” or “Against” an internet sales tax, it’s more important than ever to understand what it really is and how the state legislature is about to try to rob your local cities to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 26, 2018
Tate Reeves holds conference on MDOT – original claims of inappropriate influence clearly eroding
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves received a response letter from MDOT Director Melinda McGrath where he asked her to provide proof of “political pressure” in the road project investigation. That response from McGrath sparked a ranging press conference today where Reeves fielded questions from reporters. What seems clear is that the original nefarious sounding claims of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 25, 2018
Legislators now openly question AG Jim Hood’s role in “the road project” investigation
When asked at a press conference on Tuesday whether he believed there was a personal conflict with his office investigating and if he should recuse himself, there was some hesitancy in Jim Hood’s answer. That question was put into motion by a Clarion Ledger article that ran over the weekend which explored other options to…
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July 21, 2018
Q2 Campaign Finance for #mssen special election – we break it down
Candidates for the US Senate special election have been working for months to convince voters and donors of the viability of their campaigns. Now the fruits of their labor are laid bare. US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and challengers Chris McDaniel and Mike Espy all had their campaign finance reports disclosed on the FEC site today.…
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July 20, 2018
The Internet Sales Tax & Cheating Your Hometown
Special to Y’all Politics from Rep. Jay Hughes With Gov. Bryant’s special session looming and all of the rush to either be “For” or “Against” an internet sales tax, it’s more important than ever to understand what it really is and how the state legislature is about to try to rob your local cities to…
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July 19, 2018
Politics cometh . . . the anatomy of the Reeves/MDOT/Hood political feud
Yesterday, Attorney General Jim Hood added intrigue to what was already a pretty contentious feud brewing between Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Melinda McGrath, Agency Head and MDOT over the proposed construction of a frontage road on Lakeland Drive that intersects the neighborhood where Reeves lives. Hood announced in a letter said that he would…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 18, 2018
Gov. Phil Bryant announces keynote speaker for the Governor’s Health Care Economic Development Summit in Jackson next month.
Bryant posted on Facebook: I am proud to announce that U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson will attend the Governor’s Health Care Economic Development Summit in Jackson next month. Before joining President Donald J. Trump‘s administration, Secretary Carson was a pioneer in the medical field. For nearly 30 years, Secretary Carson…
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July 18, 2018
New Cindy Hyde-Smith #mssen – ‘Conservative’
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July 15, 2018
Donald Trump “told me he wasn’t a constitutional conservative like me” – Chris McDaniel
by Alan Lange In a July 12 press conference where he discussed his ‘Contract with Mississippi‘, US Senate candidate Chris McDaniel answered a question from an AP reporter about a 2016 comment that he made about Donald Trump with a rather curious response. Specifically in 2016, while leading the efforts of Ted Cruz in Mississippi, Chris…
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July 14, 2018
American Family Association opposes Trump’s #SCOTUS pick and then sheepishly walks it back
This past week, much to the delight of most conservatives, President Trump chose Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to the Supreme Court to replace the retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. But before even Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi had a chance to voice their disapproval to President Trump’s pick, the American Family Association had within minutes…
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 20, 2026
Over $5 billion in K-12 education funding passed in the Mississippi House
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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February 20, 2026
Trump has other tariff options after Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes
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Frank Corder
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February 20, 2026
Lawmakers want to end the need for envelopes when voting absentee
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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February 13, 2026
Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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February 20, 2026
Cathead Distillery brings Spring Crawfish Boil Series to Jackson
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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February 20, 2026
Knowing with certainty
Culture
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Associated Press
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February 19, 2026
Hubbard hits program-record 10 3s, scores 46 as Mississippi State blows big lead, beats Auburn
Opinion
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Josh Harkins
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February 20, 2026
Ensuring a private ballot vote on unionization efforts: Setting clear expectations for taxpayers’ dollars
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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February 18, 2026
AI-driven global data center boom, including in Mississippi, draws critics and litigation
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Ben Bush
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February 17, 2026
Ibogaine saved my family: A Mississippi veteran’s perspective
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